More on Lisa Martain Hoffer, a dancer, event planner, and “soccer mom” turned AIDS outreach worker.
Tag: Vol. 41 No. 13
Issue of Dec. 22 – 28, 2011
Reefer in Evanston, Probcause, and only a few words about Mayor Rahm
Probcause will perform tonight at the Mid, but he will not be rapping about decriminalizing reefer in his hometown of Evanston.
The best repertory screenings of 2011
A recap of Chicago’s best revival screenings in 2011.
whitman
Last week the Reader Bleader ran a series of posts under the title “Testament Week,” in which a few of our staff religious thinkers picked passages from scripture and waxed eloquent about them. Nice stuff. I wanted to contribute something, but I’d just come back from vacation and all my spiritual energy was focused on […]
Best of 2011, number 1: Of Gods and Men
J.R. Jones on Of Gods and Men, his favorite film of 2011.
My favorite albums of 2011, numbers 30 through 21
Counting down my favorite albums of 2011: in this post, numbers 30 through 21, aka Nils Berg through Greg Kelley & Olivia Block.
Tortas Frontera: the only place to eat at O’Hare
Rick Bayless is making miracles at O’Hare
Last chance to see a “revolutionary Christmas Carol”
Christmas Carol update Occupy My Heart at Studio BE through Thursday.
Now on DVD: The Family Album (1988)
A review of Alan Berliner’s 1988 nonfiction film The Family Album, now available on DVD.
Best of 2011, number 1: Aurora
Our year-end review concludes with Cristi Puiu’s Aurora.